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From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 11 Jewels Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 11 Jewels

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Manufacturer: Rockford Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 15286 Question Mark
Grade: 11 Jewels Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1877 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Formal Script Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: None Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Movement Markings: Rockford Watch Co.
Rockford, Ill.
Pat. Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.427 Question Mark
Research Note: #15323: Verified as 18-Size, Model 2, 11-Jewel, Key-Wind, Key-Set with transitional mechanism for stem winding and alternative setting. #15042: Verified as 18-Size, Model 2, Gilt Movement with 9 Jewels (Dial Plate Visible) and Hurd Regulator [eBay #202492632917].

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


Anonymous · March 31, 2023

Serial Number 15120 was reported as accurate.

Bostonjoe Top Contributor Supporter 196 · December 11, 2021

Serial Number 15286 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 4, 2018

Serial Number 15042 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: #15042: Verified as 18-Size, Model 2, 9-Jewel,
gilded finish, Key-Wind, rocker mechanism for stem
winding and lever setting, Marked with an "A" on
the barrel bridge, micro regulator.
Curator Response: Images Verified. [eBay #202492632917]
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from M2-11j to 11 Jewels

1Ttown1 1 · November 14, 2017

Serial Number 15471 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j

Anonymous · October 29, 2017

Serial Number 15471 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j

SavingOldTime 5 · March 9, 2017

Serial Number 15492 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Model 1, 9 jewel, 1877
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j

Anonymous · July 24, 2016

Serial Number 15105 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j

Anonymous · May 18, 2015

Serial Number 15371 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 11j
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · May 15, 2014

Serial Number 15228 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Model 2
If it is key and stem wind, lever set and has
two case screws, it's a model 2.

Model 1 has one case screw.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 11j
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · May 25, 2013

Serial Number 15326 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: at least 11 jewels, 4 screwed down, fancy reg
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 11j
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · March 7, 2013

Serial Number 15405 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Private Label :Horace Baker and Sons on movement.
Cut out balance cock, marked "extra" on barrel
bridge. Gold flashed as well. Not marked adjusted
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 11j
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · February 15, 2013

Serial Number 15459 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 11 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 11j
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Rockford Grade 11 Jewels Pocket Watch